Allows jQuery -type of DOM handling in PHP.

Returns eHtmlElement that can be used to define, how HTML element should be rendered: Tag name, attributes, classes, style definitions, parents and child elements...

Object can be created through resource -method: get

Arguments

$type: Type of HTML element, ie. tagName
$params: Array: List of values to be set to the element.

Example

Create Header:

$Div = $this->get('html', 'DIV', 'Hello world!');
--- $Div outputs
<DIV>Hello World!</DIV>

Creating an element

Set element attributes with second parameter as array:

$Div = $this->get('html', 'DIV', Array(
   'content' => 'Hello World!',
   'id'      => 'header',
   'role'    => 'page-header',
   'class'   => 'page__header'
));
--- $Div outputs
<DIV id="header" data-role="page-header" class="page__header">Hello World!</DIV>

Set same attributes via set -methods:

$Div = $this->get('html', 'DIV')
   ->setContent('Hello World!')
   ->setId('header')
   ...

Nesting elements

Create element and add it to another element:

$UL = $this->get('html', 'UL');
$LI = $this->get('html', 'LI', 'Line')->appendTo($UL);
--- $UL outputs
<UL>
  <LI>Line</LI>
</UL>

Create and add element using parent element:

$UL->appendElement('LI', 'Second line');
$UL->prependElement('LI', 'First line');
--- $UL outputs
<UL>
  <LI>First line</LI>
  <LI>Line</LI>
  <LI>Second line</LI>
</UL>

Full method list

Create element

Method	Return	Description
::create(tag,html)	eHtmlElement	Create new eHtmlElement.
setTag(name)	this	Set element tag name.
getTag()	string	Get element tag name
setContent(string)	this	Set string as tag html content.
addContent(string)	this	Add string to tag html content.
clearContent()	this	Revoe all html content from tag.
getContent()	string	Get tag html content.
html(string)	this	Set string as tag html content.
html()	string	Get tag html content.

Structure

Method	Return	Description
append(data)	string,object	Add content inside tag.
prepend(data)	string,object	Add content in start of tag.
appendTo(eHtmlElement)	this	Add element inside other element.
prepend(eHtmlElement)	this	Add element in start of other element.
getParent()	eHtmlElement	Get elements parent element

Events

Method	Return	Description
bind(name,function)	this	Binb javascript function to event.

Style

Class

Method	Return	Description
setClass(name)	this	Set tag class, clear old definitions.
addClass(name, name...)	this	Add classes to tag.
removeClass(name)	this	Remove given class.
clearClass()	this	Clear all class definitions.
isClass()	bool	Return TRUE if element at least one class.
isClass([name])	bool	REturn TRUE if element has given class.
getClass()	array	Classes in array.
getClassString()	this	Classes inspace delimited string.

CSS styles

Method	Return	Description
setCss(name,value)	this	Set CSS value.
setCss(array)	array	Set CSS from assoc array. Clear previous definitions.
addCss(name,value)	this	Add value to CSS.
addCss(array)	this	Add CSS values from assoc array.
clearCss(name,value)	this	Clear all css definitions.
getCss(name)	string	Get css value.
getCss()	array	Get all css definitions.
getCssString()	string	Return CSS definitions in: style="name:value;" -string
setWidth(name,value)	this	Set element width. Alias to setCss('width',100), except adds missing unit.
setHeight(name,value)	this	Set element height. Alias to setCss('height',100), except adds missing unit.

Attr

All undedfined method clas are setName()

Method	Return	Description
setAttr(name,value)	this	Set attr variable.
setAttr(array)	this	Set attr values from assoc array.
addAttr(name,value)	this	Set value to attribute.
addAttr(array)	this	Set multiple attribute values vrom assoc array.
isAttr(name)	bool	Return TRUE, if attr is defined.
removeAttr(name)	this	Remove attr definition.
removeAttr()	this	Remove all attr definitions.
clearAttr(name)	this	Clear calue in attr.
getAttrDelimiter(name)	string	Get delimiter used to combine multiple values. (Semicolon or space).
setAttrText()	this	Additional freetext that is added in end of tag.
getAttrString()	string	Return attributes n: name="value" -format.

Magic attributes

All undefined methods are cast as set/get attr method

Method	Return	Description
name()	string	Alias to getAttr(name)
name(value)	this	Alias to setAttr(name,value)
getName()	string	Alias to getAttr(name)
setName(value)	this	Alias to setAttr(name,value)
addName(value)	this	Alias to addAttr(name,value)
isName()	bool	Alias to isAttr(name)
clearName()	this	Alias to isAttr(name)

Data

Data values are set in tag as:

Method	Return	Description
setRole(name)	this	Set role. Alias to setData('role',name)
setData(name,value)	this	Set value to variable.
setData(array)	this	Set values from assoc array
addData(array)	this	Add values from assoc array
clearData()	this	Clear all data definitions.
removeData(name)	this	Remove definition of certain value.
getData(name)	mixed	Get value of var.
getData()	array	Get all vars.
getDataString()	string	Get data in: data-name=value -format

Var

Var can be used to save and retrieve values that are used

Method	Return	Description
setVar(name,value)	this	Set value to variable.
setVar(array)	this	Set values from assoc array
getVar(name)	mixed	Get value of var.
getVar()	array	Get all vars.